De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver crash, Jan 12, 1959 (2 killed)

De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver accident on January 12, 1959 near Stehekin Washington, United States with 2 fatalities.

A US Army DHC 2 Beaver flying from Ellensburg to McChord AFB crashed in a snow covered mountain area near Stehekin, Washington. Search operations were suspended a few days later without finding the aircraft or crew, and walkers found the wreckage the following summer. Both occupants were killed. The cause is not known.

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